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Crews from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a property fire in Cowes this evening (Friday). 2 appliances from Newport and Cowes and the Response Support Vehicle from Newport are on scene at Bridge Road,...

Prolific thief Warren Russell has again been sent to prison after he admitted stealing goods and alcohol from 2 shops in Ryde Town Centre. Russell, 39, of Green Street in Ryde, pleaded guilty to 3x theft when he appeared at...

Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary have seized a van that was being driven without insurance, tax and an MOT this afternoon (Friday). Whilst on patrol, officers spotted a white Vauxhall Vivaro van being driven without insurance, tax...

Police on the Isle of Wight have released photos of 2 people they want to speak to in connection with a series of thefts which occurred in Newport last month. On 3 occasions between 26th January and 30th January this...

Red Funnel has cancelled 2 sailings today (Friday) and 2 tomorrow (Saturday) as a result of engine troubles. As a result, the 19:30 from Southampton and 21:00 from East Cowes have been cancelled. The cross-Solent operator has also announced that...

A Police car has sustained significant damage in a side-on impact involving a taxi in Newport this evening (Thursday). The collision between the marked Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary Ford Focus Active and a VW Passat taxi happened at...

The driver of a Vauxhall Zafira has escaped any serious injury after rolling the car onto its roof on the main Newport to Yarmouth road. The incident happened at just before 18:15 this evening (Thursday) on Yarmouth Road between Vittlefields...

Police have closed the road between Cowes and Thorness this evening (Thursday) as a result of a road traffic collision. Rolls Hill has been closed in both directions with motorists being turned away from the area. It’s at least the...

A car has left the carriageway careered straight through a hedge and rolled onto its roof on road on the outskirts of Chale this afternoon (Thursday). The incident occurred at around 14:47 on Appleford Road near the junction with Niton...

A telephone cable has been brought down across the carriageway on the outskirts of Ryde this afternoon (Thursday). A Skoda Fabia has collided head-on into a telegraph pole on Carters Road. This has resulted in a cable being snapped and...